Summary
Tensions flare between PTU officers and the Complaints Against Police Officers unit when a security camera captures a triad member being brutalized by PTU officers.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 59
IMDb6.2
Audience score46%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most thrillers, −14 min on the typical 104
typical 10490Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Released
2008
October 13, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeActionLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
13 of 13
Simon YamSgt Lee Wing Sam
Maggie Shiu Mei-keiSgt May Cheung Pui Yee
Lam SuetTong
Joseph Lee Kwok-LunPC Eight
Teddy Lin Wai-kinSr Insp Wong Chung Ching
Cheung Wing-CheungChan Kam Shing
Lau Kwok-ShingChief Insp Chan Chi Yan
Lam King-KongPC Dak
Roderick Lam Chung-KeiPC Suen
Luk Man-WaiPC Chung
Frank Liu Zong-JiWong Sir- WSWong Sze-YanInsp Wu Wai Chiu
Jimmy Wong Wah-woTong's subordinate
Directing · 1
- Law Wing-cheong Director, Editor
Writing · 1
- Yip Tin-Shing Screenplay
Production · 2
- Alvin Lam Executive Producer
- Johnnie To Producer
Camera · 1
- Benjamin Chan Siu-Kwan Director of Photography
Other crew · 1
- Davy Tsou Lin-Yau Cinematography
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